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St. Helena Parish Nursing Home

Greensburg, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195610) · 72 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.52★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 3 totaling $319,733 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (225) 222-4102 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 1 star, below the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home reports 4.98 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.30 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars. CMS nursing staff turnover data was not reported in this listing.

Yes, St. Helena Parish Nursing Home has 3 federal fines on record totaling $319,733.00, along with 2 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, indicating a cited abuse-related finding that families should review on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
St. Helena Parish Nur… St. Helena Parish Nur…: 1★ 1★ LA average LA average: 2.52★ 2.52★

About this facility

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home is a government-owned facility (hospital district) in Greensburg, Louisiana, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has 72 certified beds with an average of 59.7 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since October 22, 2004, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months.

Per CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, which is below the Louisiana state average of 2.52. The health inspection rating is 1 star, the quality measure rating is 1 star, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 4.98 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time at 0.30 hours per resident per day. CMS nursing staff turnover data was not provided in this listing.

CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $319,733.00, and 2 instances of payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, meaning federal inspectors have cited a case involving abuse; families are advised to review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for details of this and other findings.

No chain affiliation information was provided for this facility.

All figures above are drawn from CMS Medicare Care Compare data as reported for this facility; families should confirm current details directly with the facility and on Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, below the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.98 hours per resident per day, with 0.30 RN hours per resident per day; turnover data was not reported, and the CMS staffing rating is 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $319,733.00 and 2 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; no Special Focus program status was listed in this data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 72 certified beds and an average of 59.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a government hospital district; no chain affiliation was listed in the data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since October 22, 2004.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, each on a 1-to-5-star scale; this facility scored 1, 1, 2, and 1 star respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This information was not included in the data provided; contact the facility at 2252224102 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information was not included in the data provided; contact the facility at 2252224102 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195610?state=LA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.